São Pedro Weather in August
São Pedro in August sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). Low rainfall is typical, with around 20 mm (0.8 in) for the month.
Rainfall in São Pedro in August
You can expect rain on roughly 4 days based on historical data, averaging 20 mm (0.8 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in São Pedro in August
August is one of the better months to visit São Pedro. Expect 27°C (81°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in São Pedro in August
The city usually sees around 230 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Average water temperature in August
With water at 26°C (79°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.If you're interested in exploring other destinations, our weather planner can help you discover additional travel options worldwide.
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São Pedro Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
26°C (79°F) *
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
20 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
30-year average (1989-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in São Pedro typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather for São Pedro in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for São Pedro spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
São Pedro historical weather extremes in August
Based on 19 years of weather observations in São Pedro between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest August day on record in São Pedro reached 35°C (95°F) (August 23, 2010).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 24°C (75°F), recorded on August 10, 2007.
- The coldest night in August in São Pedro was on August 14, 2018, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
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What to Wear in São Pedro in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. The water temperature sits at about 26°C (79°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in São Pedro in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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